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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,911.25, 475,367.68 and 80,253.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,911.25, 475,367.68 and 80,253.95 is: 120,381.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,911.25 : 475,367.68 = 80,253.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,911.25/475,367.68 = 80,253.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,911.25x = 475,367.68 × 80,253.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,911.25x = 38,150,134,022.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,150,134,022.34/316,911.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,381.13

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